1. Gavin McGregor Rossdale was born on 30 October 1967 and is an English musician, best known as the lead singer and rhythm guitarist of the rock band Bush.
21 Facts About Gavin Rossdale
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Gavin Rossdale resumed his role in Bush when the band reunited in 2010.
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Gavin Rossdale's mother was born in Scotland, whereas his father was of Russian Jewish descent.
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Gavin Rossdale was unable to speak until the age of four.
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Gavin Rossdale disliked his time at the school, as he was the target of bullying.
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Gavin Rossdale later became a member of the group The Little Dukes.
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In 1992, Gavin Rossdale established the grunge band Bush, initially known as Future Primitive, as its vocalist and rhythm guitarist after first befriending lead guitarist Nigel Pulsford in November 1991.
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Gavin Rossdale guest appeared for Blue Man Group's "The Current" and is featured in its video.
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Gwen Stefani, Gavin Rossdale's then-wife, sang background vocals on the track "Can't Stop The World", with other vocalists on the album including Shirley Manson, Katy Perry and Dave Stewart.
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Gavin Rossdale made a guest appearance on the DT8 Project album Perfect World, taking lead vocals and co-writing the track Falling.
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Gavin Rossdale provides the vocals for the Apocalyptica song "End of Me", which is the lead single from their 2010 album 7th Symphony.
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Gavin Rossdale was a judge for the 10th annual Independent Music Awards to support independent artists' careers.
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In 2013, Gavin Rossdale was awarded in the Ivor Novello Awards, for International Achievement in Songwriting, which was presented to him by Chris Martin.
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On 27 October 2017, Gavin Rossdale sang with Linkin Park at their special memorial concert in memory of vocalist Chester Bennington.
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Gavin Rossdale performed the song "Leave Out All the Rest".
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Gavin Rossdale appeared in the film Constantine playing the half-demon Balthazar.
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Gavin Rossdale has appeared in the eighth episode of season 5 of Burn Notice, and appeared as villain Johnny Moreau in the 100th episode of Hawaii Five-0 in November 2014.
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In 1995, Gavin Rossdale met Gwen Stefani, lead singer of the rock band No Doubt, when Bush and No Doubt were on tour together.
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In 2009, Robinson confirmed that he and Gavin Rossdale had been "together [for] five years" in the 1980s.
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In 2010, Gavin Rossdale acknowledged having had a liaison with Robinson, describing it as experimentation and "part of growing up".
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Gavin Rossdale subsequently cut off all contact with Pearl and Daisy.